The E.P.A.’s report follows a growing body of research that has found that sludge can be contaminated with human-made ...

Chemicals in sewage sludge that is spread on pasture land as fertilizer are causing cancer, according to the Environmental ...

The findings are particularly relevant for northeast Illinois, where more than 777,000 tons of sludge from Chicago and Cook ...

The EPA said the findings of the report underscore the need to remove PFAS at the source, before the toxic chemicals would end up in the sewage sludge. Some ways to eliminate forever chemicals ...

In a recent report, the Environmental Protection Agency says “forever chemicals” are present in sewage sludge.

Forever chemicals in sewage-based fertilizer spread on pastures can increase cancer risks for people who consume milk, beef, eggs and other products from those farms, with some risks potentially far ...

Brunswick resident Sandra Carslick said she and her neighbors have been living in a “bad dream” for the five months since ...

Harmful chemicals in sewage sludge that is spread on pasture land as fertilizer are causing cancer, the Environmental ...

The use of treated sewage sludge as fertilizer on farms can pose a health risk to residents and consumers because of the ...

Chemicals in sewage sludge that is spread on pasture land as ... When people eat or drink foods containing these "forever" chemicals, the compounds accumulate in the body and can cause kidney ...

CHICAGO — Farmers who use sewage sludge as fertilizer ... according to a new federal analysis that pins the blame on toxic forever chemicals. The findings are particularly relevant for northeast ...